Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Unknown Syrphid from 04.05.22 --> Epistrophella euchroma

Posted by Juergen Peters on 05-05-2022 19:34
#1

Hello,

unfortunately I could only take some bad pictures from a distance... A 7 mm male at a light forest path (northwest Germany). I'm not sure about the genus.

Edited by Juergen Peters on 05-05-2022 22:54

Posted by Juergen Peters on 05-05-2022 19:35
#2

Pic #2

Posted by Karsten Thomsen on 05-05-2022 21:34
#3

With small yellow spots in the hind corners of the tergits it is Epistrophella euchroma.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 05-05-2022 22:53
#4

Karsten Thomsen wrote:
With small yellow spots in the hind corners of the tergits it is Epistrophella euchroma.


Ah, thanks a lot, Karsten! That's a new species for me.